According to several reports, the IRS will be trying to collect personal information about tax payers that are red flagged from sites like Facebook and Twitter. The IRS is trying to catch tax cheaters trying Continue reading “IRS collecting tax payer information from Facebook and Twitter”.
Activision has released “The Replacers – Official Call of Duty: Black Ops II” trailer today! This video features Peter Stormare (Prison Break) and J.B. Smoove (Curb Your Enthusiasm) and is very well done. The video Continue reading “Call of Duty: Black Ops II ‘The Replacers’ Uprising Trailer”.
Over the weekend, Fusion-io announced that the ioFX workstation acceleration platform is now available with 1.6 TB of capacity, in addition to the original 420 GB form factor. The high capacity ioFX is ideal for Continue reading “Fusion-io Unveils 1.6 TB ioFX Workstation Acceleration Platform”.
Noctua today presented the latest models of its award-winning NH-U series of quiet single tower CPU coolers: Whereas the NH-U12S comes equipped with the renowned NF-F12 120mm fan and succeeds the highly popular NH-U12P SE2, Continue reading “Noctua Introduces NH-U12S and NH-U14S Single Tower CPU Coolers”.
NETGEAR is expanding its market-leading family of next-generation 802.11ac wireless products with the R6250 Smart WiFi Router. The industry’s newest router to support the upcoming 802.11ac wireless standard, the R6250 is designed for customers who Continue reading “Netgear Launches R6250 Smart WiFi 802.11ac Router”.
The Vertex line from OCZ has a long tradition of strong performance and helped to vault OCZ to one of the leaders in the SSD arena. So it’s no surprise that they’ve soldiered on with the Vertex line by updating the third generation equipped with the SF-2281 controller to work in tandem with 20nm NAND. Thus, the Vertex 3.20 is born and we then try to beat it to death on our test bench.
Looking for a cool viral video to watch on Friday afternoon? We ran across an impressive stop motion photography clip on YouTube that uses Post-It Notes to bring a couple popular video games to life. Continue reading “Post-it Note Arcade – Impressive Stop Motion Animation”.
The Google Developer team has released a great tutorial that has Timothy Jordan covering Google Glass. The nearly hour-long video goes through what Google Glass can do, such as record videos, take photos, chat, get Continue reading “Google Glass Tutorial Video Released”.
For months we have heard rumors that Intel was having some issues with the USB 3.0 implementation in Haswell systems. When a computer with Haswell processor wakes up from S3 sleep mode, problems can occurs Continue reading “Intel Haswell USB 3.0 Issues Over in July 2013? Intel Announces C2 Stepping Chipsets”.
The NVIDIA GeForce GTX TITAN is already an amazing graphics card, but it appears that Gigabyte is trying to improve it even more. The folks over at HardwareZone spotted a Gigabyte GeForce GTX TITAN that Continue reading “Gigabyte Working on Custom NVIDIA GeForce GTX TITAN Video Card”.
Most Apple iPhone 5 cases protect your phone and/or extend the battery life, but have you ever seen one that claims that it could boost your Wi-Fi signal—by up to 50 percent? A company called Absolute Technology says they have made an Apple iPhone 5 case called Linkase that protects your phone and also has a slide-out antenna for improved WiFi. Read on to see how it performs!
We heard that Microsoft was slashing prices of numerous Windows 8 computers in its online store and it got us wondering what was going on. The Microsoft Store’s reduced prices are fairly broad and apply Continue reading “Microsoft Drops Prices on Windows 8 Devices, But Why?”.
When ASUS announced the GeForce GTX 670 DirectCU Mini video card they also introduced the companies new CoolTech Fan technology. ASUS designed a special fan for this video card that is considered a radial blower/axial Continue reading “ASUS Shows Demo of New CoolTech Fan – Blows Mad Rice”.
Worldwide devices (the combined shipments of PCs, tablets and mobile phones) are on pace to total 2.4 billion units in 2013, a 9 percent increase from 2012, according to Gartner, Inc. Device shipments are forecast Continue reading “Gartner Says Worldwide PC Shipments To Fall 7.6% in 2013”.
BlackBerry sent out an e-mail today to users of its paid music-sharing service BBM Music and told them that the service would be ending this summer. BBM Music, which cost $4.99 a month, will be Continue reading “BlackBerry Gives Up on BBM Music Service After Two Years”.
